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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1938

Page

2

Wage Hour Plan Mirrors NRA Proposals in Size and Scope

Washington notes a wage hour framework similar to the NRA plan, focusing on interstate industries and those tied to commerce. It sets a 25 cent minimum first year, 30 cents next, with potential 40 cent target, allows regional differentials, 40 hour weeks with overtime, and selective exemptions for executives professionals and farm workers.

Washington Hugh Johnson National Recovery Administration NRA North South Senate Labor Department

Santa Fe Employees Return to Five Day Week Starting July

Santa Fe shops employees returning from a three day week will shift to a five day schedule starting July 1. W. K. Etter, vice president in charge of operations, cited a general upturn in business and an 11 percent rise in carloadings since April 1. He noted increased passenger travel and freight business with wheat crops ready to move, affecting about 8,000 workers.

Chicago Santa Fe W. K. Etter

Charles Black Wins in Montgomery Ward Decorated Bicycle Parade

Charles Black of 912 Maine street won first prize in the Montgomery Ward sponsored decorated bicycle parade this morning. Second went to om Jones of 2012 New Hampshire Rreet and Francis C rall of 908 Maine. Fourteen bicycles entered with prizes of $5 $3 and $2 in sporting foods merchandise. Santa Fe promotes J A Gillies as assistant general manager eastern district with Topeka headquarters succeeding retiring D S Farley July 1.

Charles Black Maine Street Montgomery Ward Om Jones New Hampshire Santa Fe J. A. Gillies Topeka F. A. Lehman Gillies la Junta Colo D. S. Farley

Diamond Ring Found in Wellsville After 18 Years

A diamond ring valued at $500, lost 18 years ago in Wellsville, New York, was found by Mrs. Myron George while gardening. She notified the owner, Mrs. Frank W. Murray of San Angelo Texas, who was urged to come and retrieve the ring. Elder Lawrence and pianist Grace Summons from St. Paul Minnesota will speak at the Pentecostal church at Nineteenth and Tennessee Wednesday night.

Wellsville N. Y Gay Myron George Frank W. Murray San Angelo Tex Lawrence Grace Summons St. Paul, Minn Pentecostal Church Nineteenth and Tennessee

Test Your Knowledge Classified Quiz On Page Answers

Seven questions on the classified page request answers to Farallon Islands coast state outlaw Panama Canal Milky Way other names U S government department Eduard Benes mint pro tem meaning and jurisprudence authored by the reader guidance.

Farallones Islands Panama Canal Coast and Geodetic Survey Eduard Benes U. S

Roosevelt announces $3.75 billion New Deal relief program

President Roosevelt unveils a large relief package including $75 million for a new public works operation, $175 million for Farm Security Administration rehabilitation, and hundreds of millions for loans and direct aid to farmers and families. Hyde Park details note educational efforts and widespread disbursements.

Farm Security Administration Rexford G. Tugwell

Taming of the Shrew by Tatterman Marionettes at Hoch Auditorium

The first of two summer program imports at the University presents Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew by the Tatterman Marionettes in Hoch Auditorium at 8:30 p.m. Elden Smith directs with puppeteers David Crandall Jack Doran and Betty Reese. The troupe tours major universities and cities, having performed for about ten million people in 23,000 shows over fifteen years. Backstage access is offered by application. summer session students may attend with activity tickets.

Hoch Auditorium Tatterman Elden Smith David Crandall Jack Doran Betty Reese Cornell University University of Illinois University of Pennsylvania America Boston Los Angeles Canada

Fly New Plane Home

A new Fairchild four place cabin monoplane was landed at the air port Sunday afternoon by Charles S. Andrews, 641 Vermont, who bought the plane in Hagerstown, Md. Andrews and Maurice Austill left Lawrence last Tuesday for the East to pick up the aircraft and were in the air ten hours on the return flight, spending the night in Springfield, Ohio.

Charles S. Andrews Vermont Hagerstown Andrews Maurice Austill Lawrence Springfield

City to redecorate west South Park with imported boulders

City workers began work on a plan to redecorate the west side of South Park using boulders from near Belvoir. City engineer Ben M. Babb outlined the layout, with seven large boulders and many smaller ones forming the centerpiece around the 4.7 gun and relocating the flag pole to the west behind the gun.

South Park Belvoir Ben M. Babb

Lehman Seeks Senate Seat as New York Trials 1940 Plans

Albany June 22. Governor Herbert H. Lehman declares he would accept a senatorial nomination to fill the late Royal Copeland seat, triggering a scramble for New York governorship and shaping 1940 national trends. John J. Bennett Jr. enters Democratic governor race as speculation swirls over Wagner and Dewey futures.

Albany N. Y New York Herbert H. Lehman United States Senate John J. Bennett Lehman Roosevelt Royal S. Copeland Robert F. Wagner Washington Students of Politics William S. Murray Manhattan Thomas E. Dewey Tammany Hall Jeremiah T. Mahoney George Gordon Battle Bennett Tammany Copeland

Mrs Gabriella Hutchins 86 Dies. Funeral Thursday

Mrs Gabriella Norris Hutchins aged 86 of 832 Kentucky Street died last night at Memorial Hospital. Lawrence resident 48 years. Funeral from Funk's Chapel Thursday at 10 30 with Rev Howard E Koelb. Burial in Oak Hill Mausoleum. Survived by husband Harry Hutchins and numerous relatives.

Gabriella Norris Hutchins Kentucky Street Memorial Hospital Lawrence Funk Howard E. Koelb Oak Hill Cemetery Harry Hutchins L. H. Friend Brookfield Harry Roberson Max Wilhelmi Paul Lewis Frank Lewis Camdenton Gabriella Fancher Marion Ind M. D. Turley New York City

Miss Jacobs Faints at Wimbledon in Shadow of Event

Helen Jacobs, former Wimbledon champion from Berkeley, collapses in the Wimbledon clubhouse before a second round match with Miss Ingram. She had just won her first round and has suffered a nerve issue in her right arm, with officials postponing her bout. Other leading Americans led by Helen Wills Moody advance to the second round as Budge and others pace the men's draw.

Wimbledon Eng Helen Jacobs Berkeley Calif Joan Ingrany England Miss Jacobs Mary Whitmarsh Great Britain Miss Ingram America Helen Wills Moody Alice Marble Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Dorothy May Bundy Don Budge Bunny) Austin Henner Henkel Gene Mako Owen Anderson Hollywood Cal M. Csikos Hungary

Lawrence visitors discuss company and power office visit

Lawrence morning visit by Lawrence W N Gallagher of Automatic Washer Newton Iowa and W J Dickinson general sales manager to Kansas Electric Power offices. County relief project reports 63 acres of tomatoes in excellent condition under welfare director Mildred Watson. Plants sprayed cultivated and replanted where growth was not satisfactory.

W.N. Gallagher The Automatic Washer Company Newton W. J. Dickinson Kansas Electric Power Company Lawrence Mildred Watson

Giants rout Reds as NL extends lead

New York Giants pounded Paul Derringer and Bucky Walters for eight runs to beat the Reds 8 to 4. Ival Goodman Ernie Lombardi and Alex Kampouris homered as Cincinnati trailed 2 0 early then collapsed. Also St Louis beat the Bees 4 to 2 and Cleveland defeated New York 3 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader.

New York Giants Paul Derringer Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds Ival Goodman Ernie Lombardi Alex Kampouris Cincinnati Derringer Walters Lombardi Gumbert Coff Indians Lefty Gomez New York Yankees Cleveland Gomez Dickey Glenn Harder Humphries and Hemsley Philadelphia St. Louis Sarees Caster Bruker H. Mills and Heath Boston Detroit Grove Rogers Wagner Dickman Desautels Kennedy York Washington Chicago W. Ferrell Wen Hogsett R. Ferrell Giulian Stratton Rensa Pearson Allen Pyt

Have New Police Car

The police department bought a new dark red Pontiac patrol car after trading in a damaged green Pontiac. Insurance contributed $214.85 toward the purchase, and the new car costs $55 more than the old one, with the city paying an extra $175 beyond the trade.

Funeral for Mrs. Maud Hiles

Funeral services for Mrs. Maud Hiles who died Monday at her home 2188 Kentucky Street will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. from the Rumsey Funeral Home. A Christian Science service is included and burial will take place at Twin Mound Cemetery.

Maud Hiles Kentucky Street Rumsey Funeral Twin Mound

Countess Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow Seeks Safety Order

In London on June 22 a British court granted Countess Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow a legal order for her two year old son Lance. Rumors spread of a rift with her Danish noble husband who has been absent from London for two weeks and may be abroad. Friends do not know his location.

London Barbara Hutton Haugwitz- Reventlow Lance

Company H Hosts Semi annual Feed At Armory

Following a short drill last night Company H of the 187th Infantry Kansas national guard held a semi annual feed at the armory. Capt Galen A Gorrill spoke and Maj Arthur J Ericsson addressed the group. A quartet and tap dancer from the Lone Star CCC camp provided entertainment. Forest fires in Canada scorch 250 mile front in Alberta.

187Th Infantry Kansas National Guard Galen A. Gorrill Arthur J. Ericsson 137Th Infantry Lone Star

Wagstaff and Wag Staff Reopen Wiener’s Confectionary

Wiegmann’s confectionary returns to W. Wagstaff and R. B. Wagstaff after operated by W. L. Morrison since May 24. Morrison, ex KEU instructor, ran the store the week of May 18 with two days of remodeling and repainting. Mrs. Mildred D. Watson, Douglas County welfare director, departs tomorrow by train for Seattle to attend the National Conference of Social Workers meeting June 26 to July 3.

R. H. Wagstaff R. B. Wagstaff Wiedemann W. L. Morrison Morrison KE. U Mildred D. Watson Douglas County Welfare Seattle Wash National Conference of Social Workers

Rain Delays Harvest in Newton Kansas

Heavy rain halted the wheat harvest in Newton Kansas delaying work that had started recently. The crop, though ready, remains uncut due to mud and ongoing moisture. Early elevator reports show new wheat deliveries at 57 to 60 pounds per bushel with yields of 8 to 28 bushels, while farmers warn the crop deteriorates daily from rain and rust.

Newton Kan

Romanian Fascist Codreanu Sentenced to 10 Years

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, who sought a fascist state in Romania, was sent to Doftana prison in Prahova to begin a 10 year treason sentence.

Bucharest Rumania Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Doftana Prahova

Team of Champions Los Angeles in Softball Demo Clash

Three former world champions Maxie Rosenbloom Jackie Fields and Mushy Callahan played in a local league softball game in Los Angeles. The trio showcased notable athletic versatility and drew attention from fans and sports pages.

Los Angeles Maxie Rosenbloom Jackie Fields Mushy Callahan

Roper Sees Upturn In Business This Summer

Secretary Roper said business statistics indicate an upturn in business and industry likely this summer or by fall, signaling improving economic conditions for Washington.

Roper Washington

Marriage License Issued to Julius A Klug and Gertrude Woods

A marriage license was issued at the courthouse yesterday to Julius A Klug and Gertrude K Woods, both of Lawrence, marking a formal union in the local records.

Julius A. Klug Gertrude K. Woods Lawrences

Dry Forces Seek 1.5 Percent Alcohol Limit Poll

The Kansas united dry forces decided to poll all state office and legislature candidates on support for a proposal to cap legal beverage alcohol content at one and one half percent.

Dry Forces Newton Kan Kansas United Dry Forces

Anthrax Increases In Cattle After Wet Winter

A wet winter left standing water in the Sacramento area, and livestock authorities report a rise in anthrax among cattle. Stockmen are advised to vaccinate their animals. The article also notes that Balsam of Peru is sourced from a tree native to El Salvador.

Sacramento Cal State Division of Animal Husbandry Peru Republic of el Salvador

Clinton Belvoir church notes and upcoming services

Mr. Smith of Lawrence visited with his daughter Mrs. Roy Harrell and family. Rev Ward preached his last sermon in a five sermon series on the Second Coming of Christ. The regular Communion service is scheduled for Sunday June 26. Choir members from Children's Day to meet Friday for practice. Home Missions meeting at 2 PM Thursday. Mrs. Lesh to lead Bible study on John chapter two.

Mr. Smith Lawrence Roy Harrell Mr. Ward Home Missions Lesh John

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Douglas County Kansas

Court demands answer to plaintiff's petition by July 17 1938. If unanswered, judgment will bless interest amounts on 1710 dollars and 90 plus 365.21 with five percent, plus 173.40 and 3.00 costs, foreclosing mortgage on 30 acres SE quarter of SW quarter Section 20 Township 12 South Range 20 East. Real estate to be sold to satisfy judgment. Attorneys: Gorrill Asher Gorrill.

Douglas State of Kansas John Callahan District Court Douglas County Gorrill, Asher & Gorrill Lawrence W. E. Pepperell Pau MacCaskill Federal Land Bank of Wichita

Farm Bureau Picnic Reports Good Attendance As Harvest Begins

The Farm Bureau unit held its annual picnic at Mrs. William Johnson's home with strong attendance. A noon picnic dinner was served and a regular business meeting followed in the afternoon. Harvest has begun in the neighborhood with much oats cut and some wheat. Bugs have damaged some fields, reducing fill.

Farm Bureau William Johnson

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Douglas County 1938

In Douglas County Kansas the Douglas County Building and Loan Association sues J. T. Garrett Marguerite Garrett and C. E. Friend. A sheriff sale is set for July 14 1938 at 2 PM at the west front door of the courthouse Lawrence to satisfy a June 4 1938 judgment foreclosing a mortgage on Lot 99 New York Street Lawrence Kansas. Fred A Vogler Sheriff of Douglas County Kansas signs the notice.

J. T. Garrett Marguerite Garrett C. E. Friend State of Kansas Lawrence Douglas County New York Street Fred A. Vogler Wae & Riling Plainiff

Public Auction Notice in Douglas County Kansas 1938

The Fourth Judicial District Court of Kansas orders sale of real estate in Douglas County. Sheriff Fred A. Vogler will sell July 1433 at 10 a.m. at the west front door of the Lawrence courthouse. Property: East Half of the Southwest Quarter and East 60 acres of the Northwest Quarter in Section 21 Township 13 Range 20 East, totaling about 140 acres. No appraisement. proceeds to satisfy the order. Attorneys Gorrill, Asher & Gorrill. Gardner Smith. Journal-World June 15, 1938.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Douglas County Kansas Acacia Educational and Building Association District Court Fred A. Vogler R. E. Melvin J._A. Dickinson George Ott, Jr George Ott Fourth Judicial District Court State of Gorrill Asher & Gorrill Gardner Smith Lawrence Daily_ Journal-World Charles W. Adams Edad Mary E Mary Smith William T. Sinclair Sinclair Ishmael Keith Martha J. Keith Solomon P. Chase Keith Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation Ve. Caleb Hultz Robert J. Catlett A. D Nora Catlett Lawrence Dalely Journal-World Probate Court Samuel Michael Elmer Thomas Michael Riling & Riling Fred Jurgens Anna Jurgens Everett Jurgens A. G. Jurgens Emma Jurgens John W. Bra Etta Allen Ladis Jurgens

Publication Notice in Lawrence Journal World 1938

Plaintiffs in Douglas County Kansas file amended petition names numerous heirs and defendants about real estate in Section 16 Township 12 Range 20. notice requires answer by August and July dates or risk equitable partition. Attorneys Gorrill, Asher & Gorrill represent defendants including Anna Jurgens and Garrett heirs.

Kathryn Sanders Laur Huntworth Rufus Belden William Porter Irene Pittman Mamie Thomsonx Lard Wiii Ruth Arntzens Lena Ruth Storrs Albert ‘Storrs M. Storrs Silas Storr James RS Mildred Storrs Leona Montgonery Frank Garret Garrett Robert J. James Garrett Helen Garrett Bert J. T.merritt Garrett Es- Lin Josephine Dewolf Mary Range Douglas Cou Tore Pai Equitable Relief Gorrill Asher & Nty Kansas John Callahans District’ Court

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